Exhibit 24(a)

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned officers and directors of CITY HOLDING COMPANY, a West Virginia corporation (“Corporation”), which is about to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C., under the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, a Registration Statement on Form S-4 for the registration of certain of its common shares for offering and sale pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated October 18, 2022, between the Corporation and Citizens Commerce Bancshares, Inc. to be offered and sold pursuant thereto, hereby constitutes and appoints Charles R. Hageboeck as their true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign such Registration Statement and any and all amendments and documents related thereto, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the NASDAQ Stock Market, granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agent, and substitute or substitutes, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all things that said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have hereunto set their hand this 22nd   day of November, 2022.

/s/C. Dallas Kayser

C. Dallas Kayser

/s/Thomas L. Burnette

Thomas L. Burnette

/s/Gregory A. Burton

Gregory A. Burton

/s/Charles W. Fairchilds

Charles W. Fairchilds

/s/William H. File III

William H. File III

/s/Robert D. Fisher

Robert D. Fisher

/s/Charles Hageboeck

Charles Hageboeck

/s/Tracey W. Hylton II

Tracy W. Hylton II

/s/J. Thomas Jones

J. Thomas Jones

/s/ Javier A. Reyes

Javier A. Reyes

/s/James L. Rossi

James L. Rossi

/s/Sharon Horton Rowe

Sharon Horton Rowe

/s/Diane W. Strong-Treister

Diane W. Strong-Treister

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